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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Israel: Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What last-minute changes are made to increase the security of the Concorde flights?
(a) Destination, route, and escorts.
(b) Take-off time, radio frequencies, and route.
(c) Take-off time, pilots, and destination.
(d) Refueling procedures, escorts, and route.

2. Why is Miriam Bernstein excited about what the day will bring?
(a) An Arab-Israeli peace conference is beginning.
(b) She is looking forward to a good breakfast.
(c) She has fallen in love with Teddy Laskov.
(d) She is meeting her old friend Abdel Majid Jabari.

3. When had the ordnance been left behind by the Arab Legion?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1997.

4. What does Ahmed Rish refer to as the joker in the deck?
(a) The bomb on the plane.
(b) The Palestinians in Israel.
(c) The terrorists in the Middle East.
(d) The saboteur in the group.

5. What is the Hamseen?
(a) The black and white head scarves worn by Palestinians.
(b) The hot desert wind.
(c) A Jewish holiday.
(d) An Israeli greeting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jacob Hausner consider the flight of the Concordes unusually secure?

2. The author says that Nuri Salameh displays what "ancient Arab character flaw"?

3. Who has mentored Miriam Bernstein's career in government?

4. To what bird does the writer compare the aircraft?

5. Why does Nuri Salameh tell his wife dinner will be late?

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